Kanji 羅 Words: Meanings and Readings, Page 2

摩ご羅迦

まごらが

mahoraga (protectors of Buddhism depicted as giant serpents)

摩羅

まら

obstacle to enlightenment

摩訶婆羅多

マハーバーラタ

Mahabharata (Sanskrit Hindu epic, circa 400 CE)

網羅的

もうらてき

comprehensive

門前雀羅

もんぜんじゃくら

(a house) looking deserted with few visitors

門前雀羅を張る

もんぜんじゃくらをはる

to be (practically) deserted

羅

ら

Latin (language)

羅

うすもの

lightweight fabric or clothing

羅ご羅

らごら

Rāhula (son of Siddhartha Gautama)

羅衣

らい

thin silk garment

羅宇

ラオス

Laos

羅宇

ラウ

bamboo stem (of a Japanese pipe)

羅越

らえつ

Raetsu (supposed Malay peninsula country during the Tang dynasty)

羅漢果

らかんか

luo han guo (Siraitia grosvenorii)

羅漢回し

らかんまわし

game in which people sit in a circle taking turns to imitate the previous person's humorous facial expression or gesture

羅漢斎

らかんさい

Buddha's delight (vegetarian dish)

羅漢柏

あすなろ

hiba false arborvitae (species of cypress, Thujopsis dolabrata)

羅漢槙

らかんまき

Podocarpus macrophyllus var. maki (variety of yew plum pine)

羅国

らこく

incense variety used in kōdō (orig. from Thailand)

羅紗

ラシャ

felt

羅紗紙

らしゃがみ

flock paper

羅針

らしん

compass needle

羅針儀

らしんぎ

compass

羅生門

らしょうもん

Rashōmon (gate in old Kyoto)

羅切

らぎり

kastrasi

羅致

らち

gathering up (talented or well-respected) people

羅萄日辞典

らぽにちじてん

Dictionarium Latino Lusitanicum, ac Iaponicum, (Latin-Portuguese-Japanese dictionary, published in 1595)

羅馬

ローマ

Rome

羅馬尼亜

ルーマニア

Romania

羅盤

らばん

compass

羅府

らふ

Los Angeles

羅葡日対訳辞書

らぽにちたいやくじしょ

Dictionarium Latino Lusitanicum, Ac Iaponicum (1595 trilingual Latin-Portuguese-Japanese dictionary)

羅方位

らほうい

compass bearing

羅北

らほく

compass north

羅和

らわ

Latin-Japanese (e.g. dictionary)

羅刹

らせつ

rakshasa

羅鱶

らぶか

frilled shark (Chlamydoselachus anguineus)

羅睺

らご

Rago

乱離骨灰

らりこっぱい

being scattered in all directions

両界曼荼羅

りょうかいまんだら

Mandala of the Two Realms

両部曼荼羅

りょうぶまんだら

Mandala of the Two Realms

六波羅攻略

ろくはらこうりゃく

Battle of Rokuhara (Genkō War; 1333)

六波羅蜜

ろくはらみつ

the six virtues (perfections) a Buddha elect practices to attain supreme enlightenment

和羅

わら

Japanese-Latin (e.g. dictionary)

娑羅

さら

Japanese stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia)

娑羅樹

さらじゅ

Japanese stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia)

娑羅双樹

さらそうじゅ

Japanese stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia)

拉丁

ラテン

Latin (language)

暹羅

シャム

Siam (former name of Thailand)

煌星

きらぼし

glittering stars

綺羅

きら

fine clothes

羯磨曼荼羅

かつままんだら

karma mandala (in Shingon)

閻魔羅闍

えんまらじゃ

Yama (king of the world of the dead, who judges the dead)

閻羅王

えんらおう

Yama (king of the world of the dead, who judges the dead)

俱利迦羅

くりから

Kulika

俱利迦羅紋々

くりからもんもん

tattoo (esp. one of a flame-wreathed dragon wrapped around and swallowing the tip of an upright sword)

俱利迦羅竜王

くりからりゅうおう

Dragon King Kulika